Effective: April 2026
This Privacy Notice for StackPuppy (“we”, “us”, or “our”) describes how and why we might access, collect, store, use, and/or share your personal information when you use our services, including when you visit stackpuppy.com or engage with us in other related ways.
Questions or concerns? Contact us at hello@stackpuppy.com.
Summary of Key Points
What personal information do we process? When you visit, use, or navigate our services, we may process personal information depending on how you interact with us and the choices you make.
Do we process any sensitive personal information? No.
Do we collect any information from third parties? No.
How do we process your information? To provide, improve, and administer our services, for security and fraud prevention, and to comply with law.
How do we keep your information safe? We have appropriate organisational and technical processes in place, however no electronic transmission over the internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
What are your rights? Depending on your location, applicable privacy law may give you certain rights regarding your personal information.
How do you exercise your rights? By submitting a data subject access request or contacting us at hello@stackpuppy.com.
Table of Contents
- What Information Do We Collect?
- How Do We Process Your Information?
- What Legal Bases Do We Rely On?
- When and With Whom Do We Share Your Personal Information?
- Do We Use Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies?
- How Long Do We Keep Your Information?
- How Do We Keep Your Information Safe?
- Do We Collect Information From Minors?
- What Are Your Privacy Rights?
- Controls for Do-Not-Track Features
- Do United States Residents Have Specific Privacy Rights?
- Do Other Regions Have Specific Privacy Rights?
- Do We Make Updates to This Notice?
- How Can You Contact Us?
- How Can You Review, Update, or Delete Your Data?
1. What Information Do We Collect?
Information you provide to us
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you express an interest in our services, participate in activities on the site, or contact us. We do not process sensitive personal information.
Information automatically collected
When you visit our site, we automatically collect certain technical information that does not reveal your specific identity, including your IP address, browser and device characteristics, operating system, language preferences, referring URLs, and information about how and when you use our services. This information is primarily needed to maintain the security and operation of our services and for internal analytics.
This includes:
Log and Usage Data — IP address, device information, browser type and settings, date/time stamps, pages and files viewed, and other actions you take on the site.
Device Data — Information about your computer, phone, tablet, or other device used to access the site, including IP address, browser type, hardware model, operating system, and system configuration.
Location Data — General location data based on your IP address. You may disable location sharing through your device settings, though this may affect certain site functionality.
Google API — Our use of information received from Google APIs adheres to the Google API Services User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements.
2. How Do We Process Your Information?
We process your personal information to provide, improve, and administer our services, communicate with you, for security and fraud prevention, and to comply with applicable law. We may also process your information for other purposes with your prior explicit consent.
3. What Legal Bases Do We Rely On?
If you are located in the EU or UK:
We rely on the following legal bases under GDPR and UK GDPR:
- Consent — where you have given permission for a specific purpose. You may withdraw consent at any time.
- Legal Obligations — where processing is necessary for compliance with our legal obligations.
- Vital Interests — where processing is necessary to protect your vital interests or those of a third party.
If you are located in Canada:
We process your information where you have given express or implied consent, or where we are legally permitted to do so without consent under applicable Canadian law.
4. When and With Whom Do We Share Your Personal Information?
We may share your data with third-party vendors and service providers who perform services on our behalf. These parties are contractually bound to protect your personal information and may not use it for any other purpose.
The third parties we may share information with include:
- Analytics: Google Analytics
- Advertising: Google AdSense
- Website Hosting: WordPress.com
We may also share information in connection with a business transfer, merger, or acquisition.
5. Do We Use Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies?
We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to gather information when you interact with our services. These help maintain site security, prevent crashes, fix bugs, save preferences, and assist with basic site functions.
We also permit third-party service providers to use tracking technologies for analytics and advertising purposes.
Google Analytics — We use Google Analytics to track and analyse use of our services. To opt out, visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
For more information on how to refuse certain cookies, please refer to your browser settings.
6. How Long Do We Keep Your Information?
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this notice, unless a longer retention period is required by law. When information is no longer needed, we will delete or anonymise it.
7. How Do We Keep Your Information Safe?
We have implemented appropriate technical and organisational security measures to protect your personal information. However, no electronic transmission over the internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. You should only access our services within a secure environment.
8. Do We Collect Information From Minors?
We do not knowingly collect data from or market to children under 18 years of age. If you become aware of any data we may have collected from a minor, please contact us at hello@stackpuppy.com.
9. What Are Your Privacy Rights?
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Request access to and obtain a copy of your personal information
- Request correction or erasure of your personal information
- Restrict or object to the processing of your personal information
- Request data portability
- Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at hello@stackpuppy.com.
EEA and UK residents — If you believe we are unlawfully processing your personal information, you have the right to complain to your local data protection authority.
Swiss residents — You may contact the Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner.
10. Controls for Do-Not-Track Features
Most web browsers include a Do-Not-Track (DNT) setting. As no uniform technology standard for recognising DNT signals has been finalised, we do not currently respond to DNT signals. If a standard is adopted that we are required to follow, we will update this notice accordingly.
11. Do United States Residents Have Specific Privacy Rights?
If you are a resident of California, Colorado, Connecticut, or other applicable US states, you may have the right to request access to, correct, or delete the personal information we hold about you, and to withdraw consent to our processing of your personal information.
Categories of personal information collected in the past 12 months:
We have not collected any of the following categories: identifiers, personal information under California Customer Records statute, protected classification characteristics, commercial information, biometric information, internet activity, geolocation data, audio or sensory information, professional or employment information, education information, inferences, or sensitive personal information.
To exercise your rights: Contact us at hello@stackpuppy.com or submit a data subject access request.
California “Shine The Light” Law: California residents may request information about categories of personal information disclosed to third parties for direct marketing purposes by contacting us at hello@stackpuppy.com.
12. Do Other Regions Have Specific Privacy Rights?
Australia and New Zealand
We collect and process your personal information under the obligations set by Australia’s Privacy Act 1988 and New Zealand’s Privacy Act 2020.
If you believe we are unlawfully processing your personal information, you have the right to submit a complaint to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner or the Office of the New Zealand Privacy Commissioner.
Republic of South Africa
You have the right to request access to or correction of your personal information at any time. Complaints may be directed to:
The Information Regulator (South Africa) General enquiries: enquiries@inforegulator.org.za
13. Do We Make Updates to This Notice?
Yes. We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time to stay compliant with relevant laws. The updated version will be indicated by a revised date at the top of this notice. We encourage you to review this notice periodically.
14. How Can You Contact Us?
If you have questions or comments about this notice, please contact us at:
Email: hello@stackpuppy.com
15. How Can You Review, Update, or Delete Your Data?
Depending on the applicable laws of your country or state of residence, you may have the right to request access to, correct, or delete the personal information we hold about you. To make such a request, please contact us at hello@stackpuppy.com.